POORHOUSES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. POORHOUSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3o1o1r1h4o1u1s1e1s1
PlayablePOORHOUSES · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POORHOUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful POORHOUSES is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POORHOUSES
No single letter turns POORHOUSES into another word.
How POORHOUSES scores
Scrabble p3o1o1r1h4o1u1s1e1s1 15
Words with Friends p4o1o1r1h3o1u2s1e1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in POORHOUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POORHOUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POORHOUSES
poorhouse14 oospores10 soporose10 soporous10 hoopers12 hoopoes12 pushers12 uphroes12 housers10 oospore9 poroses9 poseurs9 seropus9 soupers9 soursop9 ephors11 hooper11 hoopoe11 hopers11 ouphes11 posher11 poshes11 poshos11 pusher11 pushes11 sprush11 uphroe11 horses9 hosers9 houser9 houses9 rhesus9 rhuses9 rushes9 shoers9 shores9 shouse9 sohurs9 ushers9 opuses8
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Common questions about POORHOUSES
- Is POORHOUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POORHOUSES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POORHOUSES worth?
- POORHOUSES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POORHOUSES?
- No single letter can be added to POORHOUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POORHOUSES:
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